Policy 1731 - Board Member Expenses

The actual expenses of board members while traveling to and from and attending board meetings may be paid. The expenses of board members who attend conferences or meetings as representatives of the district may be paid. Such expenses for conferences may be paid in advance. A director may be reimbursed for gratuities not exceeding customary percentages for the cost of meals as well as reasonable amounts for such services as baggage handling when the costs are incurred while the individual is engaged in district business or other approved travel. 

Legal References:

RCW 28A.320.050 Reimbursement of expenses – Advancing anticipated expenses 
RCW 43.03.170 Advancing Warrants – Issuance – Limitations 
 

Adoption:

Adoption: April, 23, 1985 
Revised: July 10, 2003 
Revised: October 24, 2006